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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1972

Page

5

WOTM Plan Installation Sunday at 2

An installation of new officers in the Bluefield Chapter 565 Women of the Moose is set for Sunday June 18 at 2 p.m. at the Moose Home on Roy Avenue. Charles Burgoyne will serve as installing officer with Evelyn Phillippe as general chairman and Lucille Crabtree and Kathleen Hopkins in key roles. A program and social hour follow the service, inviting coworkers and guests to attend the open meeting.

Bluefield Women of the Moose Moose Roy Avenue The Loyal Order of Moose Charles Burgoyne Evelyn Phillippe Lucille Crabtree Kathleen Hopkins Juanita Snyder Carolyn Musick Betty Hatfield Mable Willoby Annette Battalino Juanita Brewster

Daughters of Colonial Wars Luncheon At McClaugherty Home

The Daughters of Colonial Wars meet today at the home of Mrs. W. W. McClaugherty Oakhurst Avenue. The executive board gathers at 11 30 a.m. and luncheon is at 1 p.m. Miss Nancy Geiger state president presides. A Frontier Nursing project report from Kentucky will be given with about 15 members expected. Princeton and Bluefield members assist hosting.

Daughters of Colonial Wars W. W. McClaugherty Oakhurst Avenue Nancy Geiger Huntington DWC Frontier Nursing Kentucky Princeton Bluefield McClaugherty

Keystone Keystones Visitors From Out of Town

Roanoke themed weekend visits unfold as Mrs Ernest Moore and family host relatives from Norfolk and Keystone area. Guests include Mr and Mrs Bob Walters and Ernest Lee Moore Jr with Mrs Belcher. Additional out of town visitors attend local services and visit local families in Virginia and neighboring states.

Keystone Ernest Moore Roanoke Bob Walters Ernest Lee Moore Jr Norfolk John Belcher Moore Walters T. L. Selvey Rainelle First Baptist Church Robert Boyd Timmy Kevin Dublin George Fox Bluefield Lace Howell Kingsport Tenn Jimmy Mosko C. L. Nester Eckman Virginia William Harris Landgraff Gordon Blevins Bill Crutchfield Chilhowie, Va Crutchfield Harris

Piano Pupils In Recital At Memorial Baptist Church

The music pupils of Mrs. Tony Morgan performed in a class recital at Memorial Baptist Church in Bluefield Virginia. First place went to Nancy Neal Becky Gott and Linda Williams. Second place was earned by Diane Nuckolls Sherry Bailey Anita Smith and Vicky Whitman.

Tony Morgan Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Nancy Neal Becky Gott Linda Williams Diane Nuckolls Sherry Bailey Anita Smith Vicky Whitman Linda Gail Teresa Wright Maria Yvonne Blackmon Chuck Ricky Doug Marrs Randy Janet White Robin Estep Jeffrey Light Sandra Bourne Jewell Lampert Diane Lester Teressa Salyers Louissa Forbes Pam Hinkle Jimmy Clendenin Cathy Richardson Bridgett Whitman

Students Give Recital at Keystone First Baptist Church

KEYSTONE MARY Ofsa presented piano students in recital at the First Baptist Church of Keystone. The program featured piano solos and duets by Wilbur Lee Sheets Jr. Diane Gray Harvey Crouch Tammy Rosa Mary McGrady Ann Sizemore Lynne Nester Pamela Miles Bill and John Williams Cathy Wade Casey Robin King Cathy Costa Carman Liuzzo Kathy Henderson Teresa Bullis Angela Piconi Cheryl Ricky Timmy Oster Pamela Beverly Poole Jane Kirby Timmy Becky Lusk Diana Shumate Tina Capparelli Jackie Ofsa Jeffery Jackson Carol Green Christine Williams Pamela Blankenship Frances Morello. The piece notes discuss precious stone terms for diamonds emeralds rubies sapphires and pearls.

Keystone Mary Ofsa First Baptist Church of Wilbur Lee Sheets Jr Diane Gray Harvey Crouch Tammy Rosa Mary McGrady Ann Sizemore Lynne Nester Pamela Miles Bill John Williams Cathy Wade Casey Robin King Cathy Costa Carman Liuzzo Kathy Henderson Teresa Bullis Angela Piconi Cheryl Ricky Timmy Oster Pamela Beverly Poole Jane Kirby Timmy Becky Lusk Diana Shumate Tina Capparelli Jackie Ofsa Jeffery Jackson Carol Green Christine Williams Pamela Blankenship Frances Morello

Have You Ever Been Polled In The Poll Question

Marya Mannes argues polls distort democracy by turning voters into a faceless sample. She critiques polling as pre judging beliefs, shaping choices, and undermining independent thinking across books art television and politics. She urges unsampled masses to decide by personal judgment.

Marya Mannes New York WNS

Miss Krulatz Honored At Bluefield Gift Party

Miss Mary Krulatz bride elect of John Choate was honored at a pre wedding gift party hosted by Mrs. Claude W. Davis in Bluefield Virginia. Fifteen guests participated in games as gifts went to Mrs. Tony Splork and Mrs. Harry Formica. A pink and green decor theme carried through the event. The couple will wed July 1 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Powhatan.

Mary Krulatz John Choate Claude W. Davis Hickory Hills Bluefield Davis Bob John Brant Sabrina Brant Dianne Shumate Tony Splork Harry Formica Krulatz Bob Krulatz Robert Choate Miss Krusatz Choate Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Powhatan

Pre bridal shower honors Miss Deborah Phipps

A pre bridal shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Chris Cundiff Frederick Street for Miss Deborah Phipps bride elect of Walter Franklin Carl III The honoree received many gifts and refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother Mrs Walter Carl.

Chris Cundiff Frederick Street Deborah Phipps Walter Franklin Carl III Walter Carl

Ktesibios Describes Hydraulic Organ in Antiquity

Greek engineer Ktesibios described the hydraulis, an ancient water-driven organ, around 250 AD. The device used water pressure to control pipes and sound, marking an early example of hydraulically powered musical instruments.

Ktesibios

Bluefield Civic League hears Bowen amid 50th anniversary notes

The June meeting in Appalachian Auditorium opened with a flag pledge and song. Joe Bowen, head of rehabilitation in special education, discussed six years of programs and 166 mentally retarded youths who are Mercer County taxpayers. The group noted a 50th anniversary, changes in chairmanships, a gift for past president Mrs. Volkovich, a rummage sale report, a Beckeley veterans hospital certificate, and plans for a August reception for new members. no July meeting.

Bluefield Mercer County Park School Bowen Club Cruise Janie Rankin BCL Home Life Department N. B. Gordon Clyde Grubbarts Howard Meadows Steve Volkovich Bluefield Sanitarium Ways and Means Warren Pennington J. R. Shupe Veterans Hospital Beck

Circle meeting at Mrs Moshier's Keystone home

Josephine Circle of the First Baptist Church Keystone met at Elkhorn home of Mrs Glenn Moshier with nine members and WMS president Mrs Furces present. Devotion by Otha Miles used Psalm 91. Readings included articles from Decision Magazine and John 3 16 17.

Keystone Josephine First Baptist Church Glenn Moshier Elkhorn Earl Furches Nora Miles WMS Furces Otha Miles Don Wolfe Lynn O’brien Troy Mullins

Rescue Squad Auxiliary rummage sale at 338 Princeton Ave

Saturday events list a 9 00 a m rummage sale by Rescue Squad Auxiliary at 338 Princeton Avenue. The note adds that the United Kingdom is the world’s largest importer of red meat with the United States ranking second.

Princeton Avenue United Kingdom United States

Dinner Given In Kimball For Guests From Missouri

Kimball social notes show Magdalene Hutcherson hosting a dinner for guests from Kansas City Missouri including Mr and Mrs Donald Williams and Tina on her son Bobby s 23rd birthday anniversary. Other items mention visits, births, a birthday cook out and church circle meetings.

Kimball Magdalene Hutcherson Donald Williams Tina Kansas City Bobby Randy Lane Princeton Woodrow Mallory Vivian

Color Your Hair Gracefully With Silver Confidence

Reader asks about gray hair turning silver and coloring options. Expert suggests a platinum tone rinse to enhance silver and maintain white, notes coloring is reversible and results vary with hair shade, and advises trying a shade slightly lighter than natural for a realistic look.

Mercer County Names 1972 Festival Belle at Glenville

Mrs. H. F. Toothman of Athens serves as Mercer County Festival Belle at the Glenville Folk Festival. A retired English teacher and widow of a Concord College history professor she holds degrees from Waynesburg College and Columbia University. She traveled globally after retirement and is active in civic groups and Appalachian speech studies.

H. F. Toothman Athens Mercer County Glenville America Toothman Concord College Waynesburg College Columbia University Athens Home Demonstration Club Daughters of the American Revolution United Daughters of the Confederacy Boutinniere Garden Club

Lions Auxiliary Dinner and Installation at Bluewell

The Cumberland Heights Lions Auxiliary held a dinner at La Salute Club Bluewell. Mrs Raymond Cunningham president led a business session after the meal. Mrs Gordon Corell installed officers for 1972 73 including Sam Payne president Jim Reynolds and Willie Sarver vice presidents Clax Houseman secretary Harry Dillon assistant Richard Carbaugh treasurer and Kenneth Roberts assistant.

Cumberland Heights la Salute Club Bluewell Raymond Cunningham Gordon Corell Sam Payne Jim Reynolds Willie Sarver Clax Houseman Harry Dillon Richard Carbaugh Kenneth Roberts Cunningham Payne Corell Adam Kercher Key Largo Fla Club

Miss Betty Peery Honored With Luncheon Before Wedding

A pre-bridal luncheon at Bluefield Country Club honors Miss Betty Peery bride elect of Bill Austin. Guests include her mother Mrs. Robert Peery and relatives of the groom. The event features a yellow and green theme, yellow mums, and a silver tray gift. The wedding is set for June 24.

Betty Peery Bill Austin Bluefield Country Club G. W Bud) Yost Jr Josephine Carr John Pelter Yost Miss Carr Pelter Robert Peery J. Olin Austin Vera Lee Austin J. Glenn Dudley Walter Pierce Jack Hurley

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WOTM DCW Keystone Personals Princeton Garden Club Virginian Hotel Edward J. McQuail Jr William D. Caffee Edward L. Veneri Sidney McGraw Virgil Miller N. E. Stanton Herbert Pearis Garden Council God Truman Dewey Miss Krulatz Pianos & Organs NEW & Used Instruments Organ Service Factory Trained Technican Civic League Mrs. Moshier Missouri Abe Kaufman Lakewood N. J Terry Quesenberry Welch Stafford Grogan Quesenberrys Mellie Woolwine Kathy Beckley Thomas Foote Winford Green Natural Bridge Harry Franklin Charlotte N. C June Rosie Anderson Charleston Foster Gianato Nickerson Thomas Nickerson West Point Tom Dawson Washington Max Dawson Larry Battle Kimberly Michelle Harve Yorks Carswell Dominick Battles Jeff Ernest Frank Battle Tom Battles Battle Circle Garnett Wood Raymond Gray Houston Methodist Church John Tinney Wood J. W. Bailey E. L. Douglass Bluefield Plaza Cumberland Road Consumer Lions Auxiliary Miss Peery Clairol Jaira Ultra Blue Lady Clairol Blue Prince Plaza Bluefield, W.va Iro
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